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03-03-2008, 11:17 PM   #1 (permalink)
ixtlan
 
Join Date: Jun 2004
Location: Northern Utah
Posts: 771
RatStang: Project '66

Well this is a rather large Restoration coming through RatStang Restoration.
This project is included in several Ford Muscle Technical Articles. And I'll try to keep the topic updated as more are published.
A full body Restoration on a 1966 Ford Mustang.
This car is originally a Bench Seat mustang.
Ford produced less than 4% of the bench seat coupe in 1966.
So far This project currently consist of the replacement/adding/modification of:

Shell From front to back:

-Driver Strut Rod Brace (Replaced)
-Passenger Strut Rod Brace (Replaced)
-Driver Frame rail inner patch (Replaced)
-Passenger Frame rail inner patch (Replaced)
-Front Passenger inner fender Apron (Replaced)
-Rear Driver Inner Fender Apron (Replaced)
-Driver Reinforced Torque Box (Installed/Modified)
-Passenger Reinforced Torque Box(Installed/Modified)
-Driver Floor Extension (Replaced)
-Passenger Floor Extension (Replaced)
-Driver Floor Support. (Replaced)
-Passenger Floor Support. (Replaced)
-Driver Floor Pan (Replaced)
-Passenger Floor Pan (Replaced)
-Driver SubFrame Connectors (Installed)
-Passenger SubFrame Connectors (Installed)
-Driver Seat Platform (Replaced)
-Passenger Seat Platform (Replaced)
-Rear Passenger Floor extension (Replaced)
-Driver inner wheel housing (Replaced)
-Passenger Inner wheel housing (Replaced)
-Driver Outer Wheel housing (Replaced)
-Passenger Outer wheel housing (Replaced)
-Driver Rear frame rails (Replaced)
-passenger rear frame rails (Replaced)
-Driver Rear Trunk Floor (Replaced)
-Passenger Rear Trunk Floor (Replaced)
Exterior front to back:
-Front Valance (Replaced/Modified)
-Hood (Modified)
-Driver Fender (Replaced)
-Passenger Fender (Replaced)
-Driver Door Skin (Replaced)
-Passenger Door Skin (Replaced)
-Full Driver Quarter Panel (Replaced)
-Full passenger Quarter Panel (Replaced)
-Rear Tail light panel (Replaced)
I wont even get into small items...

The Project:
















Richard
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RatStang Restoration
Restoration, Paint, Body, Light Fabrication.
www.RatStangRestoration.com

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